Goudge to head HSBC Asia-Pac debt syndicate

HSBC has named Carla Goudge to replace Matthias Knobloch as head of debt syndicate Asia Pacific, with Alison Chan joining the desk full-time in October.

HSBC has named Carla Goudge to replace Matthias Knobloch as head of debt syndicate for the Asia-Pacific region, according to an internal bank memo seen by FinanceAsia.

Knobloch will leave HSBC for a career break, said the memo, which was electronically co-signed by Adam Bothamley, the bank's global head of debt syndicate, and Alexi Chan and Jean-Marc Mercier, global co-heads of debt capital markets.